Roses Are Red (The Mac Band song) explained

Roses Are Red
Type:	single
Artist:	The Mac Band featuring the McCampbell Brothers
Album:	The Mac Band featuring the McCampbell Brothers^[1]
Released:	June 10, 1988
Recorded:	1987
Genre:	R&B New jack swing
Length:	5:48
Label:	MCA
Producer:	L.A. Reid, Babyface

"Roses Are Red" is a song by the Mac Band featuring the McCampbell Brothers, released as a single in June 1988. It is from their debut album The Mac Band featuring the McCampbell Brothers and was produced by LA Reid and Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds.

The single was their most successful of six chart singles on the US Billboard Hot Black Singles chart, peaking at number one for one week on that chart. "Roses Are Red" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100.^[2] It did, however, reach number 8 on the UK Singles Chart.^[3]

Music video

The official music video was directed by Jane Simpson.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: www.allmusic.com. allmusic.com. May 18, 2023.
2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

   . Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 369.

3. Book: Roberts , David . 2006. British Hit Singles & Albums. 19th. Guinness World Records Limited . London. 1-904994-10-5. 336.
4. Web site: The Mac Band Feat. The McCampbell Brothers: Roses Are Red . imdb.com . IMDb.com . 2023-04-26.